Deploying a Rails App at Scale using Amazon Web Services

AWS is the perfect platform to run a Rails App at scale. In this talk, you'll learn how to host and deploy your app using Elastic Beanstalk with the following features and technologies: SSL termination at the ELB load balancer (including a free SSL certificate), caching using Redis on Elasticache, and a database running on RDS. You'll learn how to deploy with zero downtime using a continuous delivery service.

Tony Wieczorek

Patient Discovery

I'm a personable and innovative engineering executive obsessed with the user experience. I believe our engineering departments should be as diverse as the people we help. I've worked at the Free Software Foundation, NASA and car-sharing service Zipcar. I am proud to have lead Zipcar's vehicle and customer support engineering teams through growth, IPO and eventual acquisition. I'm now VP of Technology for Patient Discovery, a patient adherence platform.